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The Ark Theme Review

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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremium
AuthorFreshFaceUXCODE
Envato elite authorYes-
Tested version1.9.11.2.1.
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull WidthFull width
Browser compatibilityIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYes-
bbPress-Yes
BuddyPress-Yes
WPMLYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation--
Google fontsYesYes
Custom fontsYes-
Typekit fonts--
RTL support--
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYes
Audio postsYesYes
Post templates161
Post view counter--
Smart lists--
Social shareYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-
Custom image galery--
Link post--
Lightbox skins5-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates16-
Blocks200+21
Widgets41
Header styles221
Footer styles81
Masonry layoutYesYes
Mega menusYes-
Sticky menuYesYes
Social networksYesYes
Social counter--
Video playlists--
Instagram widget--
Custom Page BuilderFresh BuilderVisual Composer
Portfolio styles7-
Responsive layoutBreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts212
Menu styles12
Dual SidebarsYes-
ShortcodesYes-
Video sliderYesYes
OTHER FEATURES Demos included66
SEO optimizedYesYes
Custom Theme UpdaterYes-
ADS Ad system--
Adsense support--
Custom ads-Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size1.0 mb459 kb
Overall speedSlowMedium
Performance documentation--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings855
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYes
Retina ready-Yes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumMedium
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-
Search option--
Extra documentation--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit FixVisual Composer, Novu Core, Slider Pro
VALUE Price$29$49
Value for the moneyGoodGood
Overall score73%74%
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